• The Gift of Redemption
    Betsy Gómez   Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 1:13

    Jesus gave His life for us, despite our wickedness, He humbled Himself to the utmost and gave Himself to pay the price for our freedom. Read More

Chapter 1

  • Why We Work
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Missional Living   Scripture: Colossians 1:28

    The gospel transforms lives, it makes people new, it gives them a new vocation and a new calling, it gives them a whole heart transplant! Read More

  • So Many Reasons
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 1:12

    How can we let a single day pass without giving thanks? Read More

  • What Does It Mean to Be Grounded?
    Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 1:1-4:18

    Is there anything you can’t live without? Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth gives the answer to that question, based on her study in Colossians. Read More

  • Rooted and Built Up
    Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 1:1-4:18

    Like a tree sinking its roots deep into rich soil, you and I need to sink our roots so deeply into Jesus that no amount of shaking will uproot us. Read More

  • In Christ
    Shannon Popkin   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Colossians 1:27

    The most beautiful thing about being in Christ is that when I am in Him, this same Christ is in me. Read More

  • The Gift of Redemption
    Betsy Gómez   Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 1:13

    Jesus gave His life for us, despite our wickedness, He humbled Himself to the utmost and gave Himself to pay the price for our freedom. Read More

  • Our Redeemer
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 1:13-14

    Our blessed Redeemer has paid the price for us and saved us from destruction. Read More

Chapter 2

  • Gone Forever
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 2:14

    Because of Christ’s death on the cross in our place—debt canceled. Read More

  • Pressing the Delete Button
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Forgiveness & Bitterness   Scripture: Colossians 2:13-14

    You’ll find that through the process of offering forgiveness to someone else, you will be set free as well. Read More

  • Flood of Gratitude
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 2:7

    Gratitude has a way of abounding and overflowing—not only being received and deposited but daily withdrawn and multiplied. Read More

  • Rooted in the Word
    Patricia Saladin   Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 2:6-7

    To stay rooted, we need to have a relationship with God through His Word and remain in prayer. Read More

Chapter 3

  • Put On Christ
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:12

    God—the Master Architect and Builder—has drawn up plans to rebuild new, holy lives as we “put on” the Lord Jesus. Read More

  • Relationships in Jesus’ Name
    Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 3:17-4:1

    How does knowing Jesus change the way you parent? Pastor Scott Patty will show you how your relationship with the Lord affects all your other relationships. Read More

  • A Powerful Phrase
    Topics: Marriage & Dating   Scripture: Colossians 3:17-4:1

    Hear a pastor with solid, biblical perspective on abuse and marriage and what to make of current events. Read More

  • Whatever You Do
    Robyn McKelvy   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Colossians 3:17

    Our words should be a breath of fresh air to everyone who hears them as we represent Jesus to the watching world. Read More

  • Working Hours and Ministry Years
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 3:17

    Jesus came to earth to love us in person— not as a stand-off observer but as a hands-on participant. He lived like us. Read More

  • Choosing Joy
    Topics: Fear, Anxiety & Emotions   Scripture: Colossians 3:14-17

    What circumstances threaten your trust? After someone caused great pain to her family, Karen Loritts wanted to lash out in anger and hurt someone. Read More

  • Love Suffers Long
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:12-13

    When we’re filled with God’s love and it overflows with patience toward others, it’s evidence that we’re seeking Him. Read More

  • A Beautiful Thing
    Robyn McKelvy   Topics: Marriage & Dating   Scripture: Colossians 3:18

    Submission is like offering a gift—voluntarily placing myself under a divinely appointed leader. Read More

  • The Benefits of Scripture Memory
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Bible, Devotions & Memorization   Scripture: Colossians 3:2

    Scripture memory will bring about many benefits, including cleansing and renewing your mind, keeping you from sin, and providing direction. Read More

  • Loving Like Jesus
    Colleen Chao   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:13

    As I rejoice in the greatness of my Savior and His gift of salvation, I’m compelled to share His love with others. Read More

  • Living as True Women
    Mary Kassian   Topics: Womanhood   Scripture: Colossians 3:17

    If we desire to live as true women of God, we need to take His holy Word and discover what it says to us as women. Read More

  • A True Woman Learns to Trust
    Karen Loritts Topics: Surrender   Scripture: Colossians 3:14-17

    What circumstances threaten your trust? Learn to develop a deeper level of trust for the most difficult issues you face. Read More

  • Mark It Up
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Bible, Devotions & Memorization   Scripture: Colossians 3:16

    Over the years, I have read and “marked up” many different copies of the Bible. Each tells a story of my personal journey of faith during a specific period. Read More

  • The Ultimate Objective
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:14

    Agape, God’s love, is selfless, sacrificial, serving, giving love that always has the best interests of the other person at heart. Read More

  • Thankful to Whom?
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 3:17

    How wonderful when our hearts awaken to the fact that we have so much to be thankful for! But thankful to whom? Read More

  • Gratitude Really Matters
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 3:15

    The Lord has shown me how vital it is to train my heart to respond to all of life with a thankful spirit. Read More

  • The Choice to Forgive
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Forgiveness & Bitterness   Scripture: Colossians 3:13

    The concept of forgiveness isn’t foreign to most of us. The problem is that we simply haven’t made the choice to forgive. Read More

  • A True Woman Learns to Trust
    Karen Loritts Topics: Suffering & Trials   Scripture: Colossians 3:14-17

    After someone caused great pain to her family, Karen Loritts did not want to trust God. Read More

  • A Gift at Any Age
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Womanhood   Scripture: Colossians 3:16

    Titus 2:4 isn’t just a call for older women to teach what is good. It’s also a call for younger women to learn what is good from their older sisters. Read More

  • The Road to Compassion
    Colleen Chao   Topics: Forgiveness & Bitterness   Scripture: Colossians 3:12

    What situations has God used in your life to make you more compassionate toward others? Read More

  • A Forgiveness Test
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Forgiveness & Bitterness   Scripture: Colossians 3:13

    Hard as it may be to forgive those who have sinned against you, great freedom will be found as you choose to obey God, by His grace. Read More

  • Ancient Realities and Modern Eyes
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Hospitality & Home   Scripture: Colossians 3:23

    The division between the private and public sphere has given rise to heated debates about the place of women and the meaning of home. Read More

  • The Goal of Hospitality
    Erin Davis   Topics: Hospitality & Home   Scripture: Colossians 3:23-24

    When you think of showing hospitality, what do you see as the goal? Read More

  • Putting God’s Heart on Display
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Forgiveness & Bitterness   Scripture: Colossians 3:13

    The ultimate goal of forgiveness is to bring glory and honor to God. Read More

  • Setting My Sights on Christ
    Aylín Merck   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Colossians 3:3

    My identity is hidden in Christ Jesus—in His life and death on the cross. Read More

  • God's Plan for Your Relationships
    Paul David Tripp Topics: Missional Living, Women's Ministry   Scripture: Colossians 3:12-17

    Paul David Tripp explains how people of grace who have been given grace will be driven to the throne of grace in order to carry that grace to others. Read More

  • The Purpose of Kindness
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:12

    When we treat people with kindness, we become channels of blessing, dispensing gracious words and actions that can’t help but adorn the gospel of Christ. Read More

  • Season of Thankfulness
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 3:15

    One of the most meaningful exercises you could do as a family, a Bible study group, or an entire church, is to commit to a season of thankfulness. Read More

  • For His Glory
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Colossians 3:23

    Contentment comes from seeking God’s glory. Read More

  • A “Gratitudinal” Change
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Gratitude   Scripture: Colossians 3:15

    No matter who you are, where you’ve been, or what’s happened to you along the way, you can be changed into a person who’s known and marked by gratitude. Read More

Chapter 4

  • Relationships in Jesus’ Name
    Topics: Salvation & My New Identity   Scripture: Colossians 3:17-4:1

    How does knowing Jesus change the way you parent? Pastor Scott Patty will show you how your relationship with the Lord affects all your other relationships. Read More

  • A Powerful Phrase
    Topics: Marriage & Dating   Scripture: Colossians 3:17-4:1

    Hear a pastor with solid, biblical perspective on abuse and marriage and what to make of current events. Read More

  • Checking Your Prayer Pulse
    Mary Kassian   Topics: Prayer   Scripture: Colossians 4:2

    A healthy prayer life is a sign of a healthy heart. A weak prayer life is a sign of a heart that’s faltering. Read More

  • Pray with Thanksgiving
    Mary Kassian   Topics: Gratitude, Prayer   Scripture: Colossians 4:2

    Are your prayers full of thanksgiving? Prayers of thanksgiving are somewhat different than prayers of praise. Read More

  • What Does It Mean to Be Grounded?
    Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 1:1-4:18

    Is there anything you can’t live without? Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth gives the answer to that question, based on her study in Colossians. Read More

  • Rooted and Built Up
    Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 1:1-4:18

    Like a tree sinking its roots deep into rich soil, you and I need to sink our roots so deeply into Jesus that no amount of shaking will uproot us. Read More

  • The Ministry of Encouragement
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Colossians 4:11

    The ministry of encouragement is one of the most needed ministries in the church today. Encouragement to our souls is like oxygen to our brains. Read More

  • A Powerful Legacy
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Colossians 4:2

    You can wait patiently for the Lord to act in His time and His way. Read More

  • I Can’t Find the Time
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Time Management & Health   Scripture: Colossians 4:2

    In Colossians 4:2, the apostle Paul exhorts us to devote ourselves to prayer. Devoting ourselves includes devoting our time. Read More